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About White Currant and Post Oak

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Ribes rubrum 'White Pearl', Ribes rubrum 'White Icicle'
Quercus stellata

Number of Varieties

420
0 40000
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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-85-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
9-4

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm1,680.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Red, Light Yellow, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green
Orange, Tan, Bronze, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season
Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

Asthma
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant
Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in pulpwood and lumber production

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'
QUERCUS stellata

Common Name

White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant
Post Oak

In Hindi

White Currant
पोस्ट ओक

In German

Weiße Ribisel
Post oak

In French

Ribes sativum
Post oak

In Spanish

grosella blanca
Post oak

In Greek

white currant
Post Oak

In Portuguese

groselha-branca
Post Oak

In Polish

biała porzeczka
post Oak

In Latin

Ribes glandulosum
Post quercu

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Fagales

Family

Grossulariaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Ribes
Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

10090
1 27800
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Properties of White Currant and Post Oak

Wondering what are the properties of White Currant and Post Oak? We provide you with everything About White Currant and Post Oak. White Currant doesn't have thorns and Post Oak doesn't have thorns. Also White Currant does not have fragrant flowers. White Currant has allergic reactions like Asthma and Post Oak has allergic reactions like Asthma. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of White Currant and Post Oak and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of White Currant and Post Oak

Season and care of White Currant and Post Oak is important to know. While considering everything about White Currant and Post Oak Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Currant season is Spring and Summer and Post Oak season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for White Currant is Loam and for Post Oak is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for White Currant is Acidic, Neutral and for Post Oak is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

White Currant and Post Oak Physical Information

White Currant and Post Oak physical information is very important for comparison. White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Post Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,680.00 cm. The color specification of White Currant and Post Oak are as follows:

  • White Currant flower color: Green

  • White Currant leaf color: Green

  • Post Oak flower color: Red, Light Yellow and Tan

  • Post Oak leaf color: Dark Green

Care of White Currant and Post Oak

Care of White Currant and Post Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Currant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Post Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer White Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Post Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.